For those with kidney failure, a transplant is often the greatest promise of a healthier, longer life. Yet thousands wait ...

Creatinine is a byproduct of muscle metabolism and under normal circumstances, the kidney's filter creatinine from the blood ...

Chinese and Canadian scientists report organ with blood type A converted to universal type O in donor-centric approach ...

The transplanted portion of the genetically modified pig liver was removed after 38 days, and the patient, who had advanced ...

The first successful human transplant of a kidney converted from blood type A to universal type O used special enzymes ...

Novel AI tools can help flag acute kidney injury, stratify chronic kidney disease risk, and speed drug discovery, but experts ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects more than 700 million people worldwide and is caused by genetic and environmental ...

The breakthrough was made possible with the help of specialized enzymes designed to address blood-type incompatibility in transplants.

This area of research is still in the early stages, but it could someday help reduce wait times for patients needing kidney ...

The first successful human transplant of a kidney converted from blood type A to universal type O used special enzymes ...

The heavy metal mercury exists in different forms, which include elemental mercury vapor that forms when fossil fuels and ...

Transforming organs from any blood type into the universal donor Type O could help patients receive transplants faster.